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Accessibility contact

Need an accommodation? Have a suggestion to make about our services? Get in touch, and we’ll follow up with you.

I want to:*
- Request a sensory kit
  More sensory kit info
- Request a Boardmaker visual aid
- Request assistive technology to check out
  More assistive technology info
- Make another request or suggestion
Each checkout is for 2 weeks. Items may be renewable, depending on availability.
Name*
Library card number*
Email*
Phone
Pickup is Wednesdays, 3-6pm, at Main Library. Let us know your preferred pickup date and time.
Preferred date and time
We will schedule a 2-hour block for you to use Boardmaker. Let us know your preferred library location and up to 3 dates/times that would work for you.
Preferred location
Date / time option 1
Date / time option 2
Date / time option 3
Any accommodations you need for the room?
Do you have previous experience with Boardmaker?
- Yes
- No
Would you like to review Boardmaker help materials beforehand?
- Yes
- No
How do you want to receive your visual aids?*
- By email as a PDF
- Printed to pick up at the library
Preferred pickup location
Type of visual aid
See the linked samples for a sense of what each option is
- Communication and participation (sample)
- Games (sample)
- Flashcards (sample)
- Matching (sample)
- Math (sample)
- Question and answer (sample)
- Sequencing (sample)
- Visual schedule - vertical (sample)
- Visual schedule - horizontal (sample)
- Social and behavioral support (sample)
Label language options
Symbol color options
- Color symbols
- Black and white symbols
Symbol form options
- No preference
- Stick figure
- Round head
- Person-like
Gender options
- No preference
- Female
- Male
- Neutral
Symbol skin color options
- No preference
- Darker skin
- Lighter skin
Symbol age options
- No preference
- Child
- Adult
What would you like each button to show?
If you're not sure, leave this blank and we'll talk through it.
Items you want
For more info about each, see our accessibility page
- BigKeys keyboard
- BigKeys keyboard keyguard
- Trackball mouse
- Keyboard type aid
- Handheld video magnifier
- Adaptive joystick
Would you like us to send you info about getting started with these items?
- Yes
- No
Your comment or request
Email
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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